Abstract In Ecuador, as in the rest of Latin America, the problem of insecurity is undeniable. Although there are surveys in the country that measure the perception of insecurity or victimization, there is no instrument that measures fear of crime. This research was aimed at the structural validation of a scale to measure the fear of crime from the psychosocial perspective. To validate this theoretical model, an exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analyses (CFA) were conducted. A total of 298 students from the city of Ambato, Ecuador, participated in the study. The average age was 21.28 years (SD = 1.62). Results showed satisfactory psychometric and structural properties of the scale. Furthermore, two theoretical model...
Independently of the varying national homicide indexes, the fear of crime affects all sociopolitical...
ilustraciones, mapasEl presente trabajo tuvo como objetivo explorar el fenómeno del miedo al crimen ...
This paper explores whether the concern shown by the Spanish population about crime as being a probl...
In Ecuador, as in the rest of Latin America, the problem of insecurity is undeniable. Although there...
Effects of fear of crime were measured in 70 undergraduate students, to know whether subjective inse...
This paper focuses on the study of the factorial structure of an inventory to estimate the subjectiv...
This paper focuses on the study of the factorial structure of an inventory to estimate the subjectiv...
This work is part of a broader research which intends both to have real information about crime in S...
Behavioral change due to fear of crime is also known as the perception of fear, and it has been dete...
Studies of violence in Ecuador have been characterized by theorization and measurement of criminal f...
This paper explores whether the concern shown by the Spanish population about crime as being a probl...
Introduction: Insecurity is a matter for social concern in Ecuador, as well as in many Latin America...
En el marco de la teoría del cultivo, la presente investigación estudia la asociación entre el consu...
During the 60s, a series of studies conducted in the United States of America focused for the first ...
Se midió el miedo al crimen en un grupo de estudiantes universitarios, centrándose en inseguridad su...
Independently of the varying national homicide indexes, the fear of crime affects all sociopolitical...
ilustraciones, mapasEl presente trabajo tuvo como objetivo explorar el fenómeno del miedo al crimen ...
This paper explores whether the concern shown by the Spanish population about crime as being a probl...
In Ecuador, as in the rest of Latin America, the problem of insecurity is undeniable. Although there...
Effects of fear of crime were measured in 70 undergraduate students, to know whether subjective inse...
This paper focuses on the study of the factorial structure of an inventory to estimate the subjectiv...
This paper focuses on the study of the factorial structure of an inventory to estimate the subjectiv...
This work is part of a broader research which intends both to have real information about crime in S...
Behavioral change due to fear of crime is also known as the perception of fear, and it has been dete...
Studies of violence in Ecuador have been characterized by theorization and measurement of criminal f...
This paper explores whether the concern shown by the Spanish population about crime as being a probl...
Introduction: Insecurity is a matter for social concern in Ecuador, as well as in many Latin America...
En el marco de la teoría del cultivo, la presente investigación estudia la asociación entre el consu...
During the 60s, a series of studies conducted in the United States of America focused for the first ...
Se midió el miedo al crimen en un grupo de estudiantes universitarios, centrándose en inseguridad su...
Independently of the varying national homicide indexes, the fear of crime affects all sociopolitical...
ilustraciones, mapasEl presente trabajo tuvo como objetivo explorar el fenómeno del miedo al crimen ...
This paper explores whether the concern shown by the Spanish population about crime as being a probl...